Advanced therapy in thoracic surgery - part 7 pps

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... our findings is that the HAR observed in the pig-to-human discordant model differs completely from the rejection observed in the pig-to- nonhuman primate 27, 29–32, 37 and in clinical allotrans- plantation ... metastatic medi- astinal seminomas, chemotherapy with cisplatin- or carbo- platin-based chemotherapy is the treatment of choice. In contrast to nonseminomas, for which treatme...

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... long-term prob- lems. As suggested by Perttunen and colleagues, this could 2 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery TABLE 1-1 . Frequency of Post-Thoracotomy Pain at Various Intervals following Surgery Time ... thrombin, bovine aprotinin, CaCl BioGlue Bovine serum albumin, glutaraldehyde FloSeal Bovine thrombin, collagen-gelatin matrix CoSeal Two-component polyethylene glycol Co...

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... aortic dissection using gelatin-resorcin-formalin glue. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002;50:195–200. 73 . Kirsch M, Ginat M, Lecerf L, et al. Aortic wall alterations after use of gelatin-resorcinol-formalin glue. ... Laser-induced interstitial thermother- apy. Bellingham (WA): SPIE International Society for Optical Engineering; 1995. 7. Ryan T, editor. Matching the energy source to the cli...

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... of oat-cell carcinoma of bronchus by pre-operative radiotherapy and surgery. Lancet 1 975 ;1:1134–5. 7. Levison V. Pre-operative radiotherapy and surgery in the treatment of oat-cell carcinoma ... colleagues in abstract form that examined TP53 gene therapy in combination with radiotherapy. 16 In this trial, subjects receiving radiother- apy concomitantly received intratumoral in...

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... transaxillary approach includes clinically inconsequential pneumotho- rax in 15%, hematoma in 1%, and infection in 1%. Paget-Schroetter Syndrome “Effort” thrombosis of the axillary-subclavian vein— Paget-Schroetter ... with antibiotic therapy. decortication A chronic empyema develops due to (1) delay in diagno- sis, (2) inadequate drainage in the acute stage, (3) contin- uing rein...

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... was done in 9 patients. 48 In that series, intraoperative complications occurred in six patients, but none were fatal. These included lacerations 274 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery Surgical ... (1996) 38 1 976 –1993 134 2% 25% 59% 88% Kutlay et al (2002) 2 1990–2000 166 2% 11% 75 % 96% CD4 count may be helpful in determining the advisabil- ity and timing of surge...

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... hemoglobins with differences in molecular size and other significant properties (Table 2 2-1 ). 24 The cross- linked hemoglobin was the Army’s ␣␣-Hb, with a molec- 280 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery Polymerized 100 FCD ... remains controversial. Many workers in the field believe that NO binding does account for hemoglobin-induced vasocon- striction. Recombinant hemoglo...

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... a 1- minute period. Three-on-one spot films (14 inch by 14 inch or 14 inch by 17 inch) are obtained at 1-, 2-, and 5- minute intervals after ingestion with the patient in the left posterior oblique ... process presents late. The single 444 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery 449 CHAPTER 37 DIAPHRAGMATIC PACING RICHARD B. T HOMPSON, MD THOMAS A. D’A MICO, MD In hi...

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... malfor- mations (CCAM), 163, 174 – 179 , 175 f classification of, 175 CT, 176 , 176 f, 177 f expansion of, 1 67 intraoperative photo, 177 f prenatal diagnosis of, 178 radiograph of, 176 f resection of, 178 specimen ... defects of, 270 t CT, 271 cylindrical bronchogram, 270 cystic, 269f diagnosis of, 271 – 272 , 272 – 274 distribution of, 271 follicular, 269 history of, 266–2 67 imag...

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